The Renaissance

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The Renaissance
  1. INTELLECTUAL/ARTS
    1. humanism (basis for most of the others)

      Annotations:

      • study of classics...
      1. individualism/ human potential
        1. education
        2. art, specifically
          1. patrons
            1. replaced guilds

              Annotations:

              • tho they were still prevalent-- regulated # of ppl in a certain trade/ cost of its products
              1. why did the wealthy patronize?
                1. form of propaganda
                  1. showed off their wealth
                    1. allowed them to create a self image
                      1. supporting culture: made them seem like good leaders
                    2. new tehniques/principles
                      1. realism and expression
                        1. idealized realism
                        2. frescoes...

                          Annotations:

                          • difficult, michealangelo painted these on the sistene chapel and hated them
                          1. linear persepctive
                            1. classicism
                              1. Greco-Roman influence
                                1. Secularism
                                  1. humanism
                                    1. individualism
                                      1. free standing figures
                                        1. symmetry/balance
                                        2. individualism
                                          1. Geometrical Arrangement of Figures
                                            1. Light & Shadowing/Softening
                                              1. Chiaroscuro
                                                1. Sfumato
                                                2. Artists as Personalities/Celebrities
                                                  1. social status rose
                                                3. **northern renaissance art
                                                  1. less realism
                                                  2. italy: artists
                                                    1. donatello
                                                      1. first david sculpture

                                                        Annotations:

                                                        • feminine david (could be gay, like me)... realistic body... first free standing bronze since antiquity
                                                      2. michealangelo
                                                        1. sistine chapel
                                                        2. boticelli
                                                          1. the birth of venus
                                                            1. adoration of the magi

                                                              Annotations:

                                                              • ft. the medici boiz
                                                              1. primavera
                                                              2. other, less important artists
                                                                1. masacio
                                                                2. Brunelleschi
                                                                  1. the dome guy;

                                                                    Annotations:

                                                                    • studied the ancient Pantheon in Rome... used never before heard of architectural concepts
                                                                    • unfinished dome on cathedral was an embarrassment to florence-- cosimo de medici commissioned him to fix it (taking a risk-- gained cosimo popularity)
                                                                  2. Leonardo da Vinci

                                                                    Annotations:

                                                                    • Artist  Sculptor  Architect  Scientist (disected people) Engineer  Inventor
                                                                    1. mona lisa
                                                                      1. last supper
                                                                  3. concept: renaissance man
                                                                    1. well versed in a lot of fields
                                                                      1. rlly good in one
                                                                    2. POLITICAL
                                                                      1. new monarchies
                                                                        1. after the "calimitous 14th century", monarchs began rebuilding power
                                                                          1. threatened by nobles...
                                                                        2. Italy
                                                                          1. satellite wars being fought there between larger nations
                                                                            1. not unified
                                                                            2. the medici
                                                                              1. savornarola
                                                                                1. bonfire of the vanities
                                                                                  1. executed by his own boiz
                                                                              2. ECONOMIC
                                                                                1. RELIGIOUS
                                                                                  1. catholic church
                                                                                    1. religion throughout Europe
                                                                                      1. corrupt
                                                                                        1. nepotism: putting relatives into power
                                                                                          1. indulgences...
                                                                                            1. often acted based on politics, rather than religion
                                                                                              1. a temporal power, as well as unquestioned religious authority
                                                                                              2. the inquisition
                                                                                                1. the church felt threatened by secularization/new scientific ideas that contradicted with what it had taught

                                                                                                  Annotations:

                                                                                                  • ex: heliocentric theory
                                                                                                  1. especially happened in spain, to drive out muslims/jews (under ferdinand and isabella)
                                                                                              3. even though some things were secularizing, religion still a big deal
                                                                                              4. SOCIAL
                                                                                                1. marriage
                                                                                                  1. dowries...
                                                                                                    1. most places, women still had few rights
                                                                                                    2. renaissance really only effected the wealthy few
                                                                                                    3. AREA/GEOGRAPHY
                                                                                                      1. Italy began the Renaissance...
                                                                                                        1. because it was prosperous (trade...)
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